Fire Weather Concerns in the Southern Plains and Southeast; Pacific System to Bring Unsettled Weather to the West Coast

Gusty winds and dry conditions will continue to bring elevated to critical fire weather conditions to the southern Plains and Southeast early this week. A Pacific storm system will bring low elevation rain and heavy high elevation mountain snow to northern and central California through early week, expanding into the Pacific Northwest, Great Basin, and southern California on Tuesday. Read More >

Hazardous Weather Conditions

Current conditions at

Beatrice Municipal (KBIE)

Lat: 40.3°NLon: 96.75°WElev: 1322ft.

Fair

47°F

8°C

Humidity 57%
Wind Speed SE 10 mph
Barometer 30.16 in
Dewpoint 33°F (1°C)
Visibility 10.00 mi
Wind Chill42°F (6°C)
Last update 20 Apr 4:35 am CDT
Extended Forecast for

2 Miles W Jansen NE

  • Today

    Today: Sunny, with a high near 79. East southeast wind 10 to 17 mph becoming south in the afternoon. Winds could gust as high as 25 mph.

    High: 79 °F

    Sunny

  • Tonight

    Tonight: Mostly clear, with a low around 52. Breezy, with a south wind 16 to 18 mph, with gusts as high as 26 mph.

    Low: 52 °F

    Mostly Clear
    and Breezy

  • Tuesday

    Tuesday: Sunny, with a high near 84. South southwest wind 11 to 14 mph, with gusts as high as 20 mph.

    High: 84 °F

    Sunny

  • Tuesday Night

    Tuesday Night: Mostly clear, with a low around 53. South wind 10 to 14 mph, with gusts as high as 21 mph.

    Low: 53 °F

    Mostly Clear

  • Wednesday

    Wednesday: Sunny, with a high near 80. Breezy, with a south wind 14 to 23 mph, with gusts as high as 31 mph.

    High: 80 °F

    Mostly Sunny
    then Sunny
    and Breezy

  • Wednesday Night

    Wednesday Night: A slight chance of showers and thunderstorms between 1am and 4am, then a slight chance of showers after 4am.  Mostly cloudy, with a low around 59. Windy, with a south wind 23 to 25 mph, with gusts as high as 34 mph.  Chance of precipitation is 20%.

    Low: 59 °F

    Slight Chance
    T-storms and
    Windy

  • Thursday

    Thursday: A slight chance of showers, then a chance of showers and thunderstorms after 7am.  Partly sunny, with a high near 82. Breezy, with a south wind 17 to 22 mph becoming west southwest in the afternoon. Winds could gust as high as 29 mph.  Chance of precipitation is 40%.

    High: 82 °F

    Breezy.
    Slight Chance
    T-storms then
    Chance
    Showers

  • Thursday Night

    Thursday Night: A slight chance of showers before 1am.  Partly cloudy, with a low around 43. West southwest wind 15 to 17 mph becoming north after midnight. Winds could gust as high as 23 mph.

    Low: 43 °F

    Slight Chance
    Showers

  • Friday

    Friday: Mostly sunny, with a high near 66. Breezy, with a north wind 15 to 18 mph, with gusts as high as 24 mph.

    High: 66 °F

    Mostly Sunny
    and Breezy
    then Mostly
    Sunny

Detailed Forecast

Today
Sunny, with a high near 79. East southeast wind 10 to 17 mph becoming south in the afternoon. Winds could gust as high as 25 mph.
Tonight
Mostly clear, with a low around 52. Breezy, with a south wind 16 to 18 mph, with gusts as high as 26 mph.
Tuesday
Sunny, with a high near 84. South southwest wind 11 to 14 mph, with gusts as high as 20 mph.
Tuesday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 53. South wind 10 to 14 mph, with gusts as high as 21 mph.
Wednesday
Sunny, with a high near 80. Breezy, with a south wind 14 to 23 mph, with gusts as high as 31 mph.
Wednesday Night
A slight chance of showers and thunderstorms between 1am and 4am, then a slight chance of showers after 4am. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 59. Windy, with a south wind 23 to 25 mph, with gusts as high as 34 mph. Chance of precipitation is 20%.
Thursday
A slight chance of showers, then a chance of showers and thunderstorms after 7am. Partly sunny, with a high near 82. Breezy, with a south wind 17 to 22 mph becoming west southwest in the afternoon. Winds could gust as high as 29 mph. Chance of precipitation is 40%.
Thursday Night
A slight chance of showers before 1am. Partly cloudy, with a low around 43. West southwest wind 15 to 17 mph becoming north after midnight. Winds could gust as high as 23 mph.
Friday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 66. Breezy, with a north wind 15 to 18 mph, with gusts as high as 24 mph.
Friday Night
A slight chance of showers after 1am. Partly cloudy, with a low around 40. Northeast wind 8 to 10 mph, with gusts as high as 17 mph.
Saturday
A chance of showers. Partly sunny, with a high near 62. Northeast wind 9 to 13 mph, with gusts as high as 18 mph.
Saturday Night
A chance of showers. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 40. Northeast wind 8 to 10 mph, with gusts as high as 16 mph.
Sunday
A chance of showers. Partly sunny, with a high near 60. Northeast wind 9 to 13 mph, with gusts as high as 18 mph.
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ABOUT THIS FORECAST

 
Point Forecast:
2 Miles W Jansen NE
 40.2°N 97.1°W (Elev. 1450 ft)
4:35 am CDT Apr 20, 2026
4am CDT Apr 20, 2026-6pm CDT Apr 26, 2026
 
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